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America's Army studio axed

America's Army studio axed

US Army moves future development to a studio 2,000 miles away

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Kotick slams PS3 for ?high? dev costs

Kotick slams PS3 for ?high? dev costs

World?s biggest publisher threatens to halt supporting Sony?s home console

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Rare continues to open up, joins Twitter

Rare continues to open up, joins Twitter

The once-secretive British dev jumps deep into the community with an unrestrained Twitter feed

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Ballmer?s 'new Xbox' speech puzzles onlookers
EA COO Pleasants leaves for social game group Playdom

EA COO Pleasants leaves for social game group Playdom

Pleasants vacates COO role for Schappert to fill, MySpace group Playdom delighted

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John Schappert quits Microsoft for EA

John Schappert quits Microsoft for EA

Xbox Live boss leaves Microsoft to become new COO of US publisher

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Game tax review a ?major step forward?

Game tax review a ?major step forward?

Digital Britain: ?The government is serious about this?, says Tiga CEO Richard Wilson

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Midway Newcastle facing closure ?deadline?

Midway Newcastle facing closure ?deadline?

Developer hard at work on its latest project as the studio seeks a buyer to rescue the company

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Report: Nukem legal saga turns nasty

Report: Nukem legal saga turns nasty

Court papers expose one view of the Duke Nukem breakdown, alleging 3DR held an ?offshore account?

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All games will become online services, says EA exec

All games will become online services, says EA exec

Company COO John Pleasants foresees the internet's influence in the rapidly shifting games business

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Motion control possible on all PS3 games, says Tretton

Motion control possible on all PS3 games, says Tretton

SCEA chief insists the PlayStation Motion Controller is more flexible than Nintendo?s Wii remote

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Crowdsourcing: The next game design solution?

Crowdsourcing: The next game design solution?

Want the next Mozart for a pittance? Crowdsoucing may be here to help...

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Burnout Paradise model ?brave but unproven?, says Blur dev

Burnout Paradise model ?brave but unproven?, says Blur dev

Bizarre explains why Blur will take a different approach to Criterion's ongoing downloadable updates

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Pachter: Downloads will control half the game market in 10 years

Pachter: Downloads will control half the game market in 10 years

Developers will see half the business in downloads and cloud computing, says the Wedbush Morgan analyst

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Valve responds to 25,000-strong Left 4 Dead 2 petition

Valve responds to 25,000-strong Left 4 Dead 2 petition

The developer?s founder Gabe Newell pledges to provide support for the original as planned

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Valve reluctant to develop for the ?complicated? PS3

Valve reluctant to develop for the ?complicated? PS3

Indie giant states that the PC and Xbox 360 ?are just more straightforward?

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Cryptic Studios allegedly working on Neverwinter Nights

Cryptic Studios allegedly working on Neverwinter Nights

Atari-owned Californian MMO specialists linked to the Atari-owned IP

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New iPhone can 'surpass' PSP power

New iPhone can 'surpass' PSP power

Fishlabs CEO excited by the iPhone?s OpenGL 2.0 support, cautious on financial viability

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Alan Wake dev defends delay, says studio ?is not a factory?

Alan Wake dev defends delay, says studio ?is not a factory?

Remedy explains that time isn?t just money, but also a chance to try different things and perfect formulas

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Sony arming PSP to directly take on the DS market

Sony arming PSP to directly take on the DS market

Sony?s handheld enterprise transformed to allow cheaper development on smaller, casual and niche titles

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Sony PSP test kit prices fall to ?800 / $1000

Sony PSP test kit prices fall to ?800 / $1000

Company continues its aggressive push to be the most developer-friendly handheld manufacturer

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Halo Wars dev moves to Apple?s iPhone group

Halo Wars dev moves to Apple?s iPhone group

Ex-Ensemble, ex-Microsoft game designer Graeme Devine now working at Apple, but is he still making games?

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DJ Hero devs admit to licensing hurdles

DJ Hero devs admit to licensing hurdles

E3?09: FreeStyleGames: ?It?s been very difficult to commercialise mashups?

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Rare ?intimately involved? with Project Natal

Rare ?intimately involved? with Project Natal

Clearer picture given on Rare?s recent restructure as Microsoft states the developer is working on its motion-sensing device

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Iwata shoots down Wii 2 talk

Iwata shoots down Wii 2 talk

E3?09: Nintendo CEO says there is no ?significant reason? for Wii HD makeover

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